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CoG and Senate in push to have Kenya Power pay for wayleaves

Senators and governors argue that the law is regressive and is not in the best interest of devolution.

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by JULIUS OTIENO

News02 April 2025 - 04:55
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Kenya Power engineers at work. /FILE

Governors are now threatening to go to court to repeal the law that shields Kenya Power from paying for wayleaves, even as senators mull amending the law.

A wayleave is described as the right of way for carrying a power line, sewer or drain over or under any lands.

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